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SsangYong Korando vs Aiways U5 comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 33,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Aiways U5?

SsangYong Korando vs Aiways U5: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Aiways U5

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Korando

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Korando is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Aiways U5 costs 33,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,924 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Aiways U5 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 16.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Korando. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Aiways U5 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 71 km more than the SsangYong Korando.

U5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Aiways U5 offers very slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Korando is slightly faster – reaching 191 km/h, while the Aiways U5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Korando delivers somewhat more torque with 360 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Korando

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is a bit lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 203 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers visibly more boot space – 551 L compared to 432 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Aiways U5 offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,555 L, about 307 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries barely more – 463 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Korando comes out modestly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,000
Korando

SsangYong Korando

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 339 km
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Aiways U5

The U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.

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Tore
1 Mar 2026, 23:09:03

Top car — 3.5 YEARS and 95,000 km and I haven't regretted it! Also, it only cost €33,000 in 2022 with the subsidy, and the ID.4 was totally bare‑bones.

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Aiways U5

Costs and Consumption
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
400 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
432 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
4,680 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
385 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Aiways
What drivetrain options does the SsangYong Korando have?

The SsangYong Korando is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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